. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. Fig. -497. â The Indian Euphoria. Adults at work on peach. Orig- in aL tracted to a heap of decaying fruit. The Green June Beetle (Allorhina nitida Lion.) The feeding habits of this beetle are similar to those of the Indian Euphoria. Ripe fruits, especially peaches, pears plums, or occasionally disturbed. The species is two brooded, and it is the adults of the second brood that are found on the fruit. The lar^-ae are thick-bodied grubs, and live on decaying vegetable matter. When the adults are nu- merous eno
. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. Fig. -497. â The Indian Euphoria. Adults at work on peach. Orig- in aL tracted to a heap of decaying fruit. The Green June Beetle (Allorhina nitida Lion.) The feeding habits of this beetle are similar to those of the Indian Euphoria. Ripe fruits, especially peaches, pears plums, or occasionally disturbed. The species is two brooded, and it is the adults of the second brood that are found on the fruit. The lar^-ae are thick-bodied grubs, and live on decaying vegetable matter. When the adults are nu- merous enough to be trouble- some, fruit should be picked a little before it is quite ripe, or the beetles may be at-. FiG. 499. â The Green June Be SUghtly enlarged. Original. Fig. 49S. â The Indian Euphoria. Adult enlarged. Original. small fruits, are attacked and their substance eaten out. The beetle is a handsome feUow, its upper sur- face a velvety green, bordered â «"ith brown. The larva looks much hke a common white grub, and feeds on decaying vegetable matter. The means of control of the adults is the same as that recom- mended for the Indian Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original O'Kane, Walter Collins, b. 1877. New York : The Macmillan Company
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